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    At room temperature, the average air molecule travels at the speed of a rifle bullet.
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    Every day, plants convert sunlight into energy equivalent to six times the entire power consumption of human civilization.
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    In the 1950s, the US government placed beer next to an atomic bomb blast to determine if it was still drinkable. The result: in the event of a nuclear war, beer is safe to drink!
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    Stephen Hawking once tried to find potential time travellers by throwing a party and only sending out invitations after the party.
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    One 75-watt bulb gives more light than three 25-watt bulbs.
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    Scientists Recreate Conversations Held Behind Soundproof Glass by Recording Vibrations on Chip Bag
    Scientists have been able to recreate conversations that were held behind a soundproof glass wall by recording the vibrations seen on a potato chip bag.
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    Because heat expands the metal, the Eiffel Tower always leans away from the sun.
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    The banana plant cannot reproduce itself. It can be propagated only by the hand of man.
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